Andaman Nicobar Islands are located in the Bay of Bengal. The area encompassed by these islands is 8249 square kilometers in which, 8211 square kilometers is rural. The Union Territory is home to tribes like Great Andamanese, Onge, Jarawa, Sentinelese, Nicobarese and Shompen. The major Andaman and Nicobar Islands’ religion is termed as animism. As per this religion of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the sole deity responsible for everything that happens in the world is Paluga.
Andaman and Nicobar Islands is a group of 3000 islands, which includes chain of mountains and ridges with moderate heights and gradients that are indeed the major tourist attractions here. The geography at Andaman and Nicobar Islands states that the archipelago comprises of North Andaman, South Andaman, Middle Andaman, and Little Andaman in the Andaman group of islands, as well as Great Nicobar, Nancowry, Car Nicobar, Chowra and Katchal in the Nicobar group of islands. Amongst all the islands, Great Andaman and Ritchie Archipelago are the top tourist destinations with some surreal beaches for the holiday. Andaman features thrilling watersports like snorkeling, sea walks and scuba diving amongst several others in many of islands’ beaches, hence calling adventure junkies from far and wide. Visitors would also enjoy their time basking in the sun on the white sandy beaches overlooking the azure blue waters while sipping on a refreshing drink. Witnessing the sunrise and sunset is certainly an unbeatable experience, which indeed adds to a memorable beach holiday here.
The tourism of Andaman is not only confined to a memorable beach holiday as the archipelago is also blessed with lush flora including evergreen tropical rainforest canopy making a holiday for nature lovers quite a memorable one too. These forests engross an assorted a jumble of Indian, Malaysian and indigenous floral stretches that attract a lot of wildlife lovers. There are more than 2000 varieties of plants found here. These islands are extremely profuse with fauna and around 50 species of forest mammals are found here among which 26 rat species and 14 bat species are primarily notable.
PORT BLAIR – HAVELOCK ( 7Days)
Day 1: Arrival port Blair airport and transfer to Hotel. After lunch Corbyn’s cove sea beach, Gandhi park,Marina Park. Sound Light show at celluar jail.
Day 2: North Bay coral Island Ross Island (Historical place) seven point harbour cruise & viper Island.
Day 3: Cellular jail, samudrika, Chatham saw mill ,Anthoropololgical Museum, Aquarium, khadi gramoudyog & Sagarika for Marketing.
Day 4: Havelock Island and Radhanagar Sea Beach (Overnight stay at Ahavelock Island)
Day 5: Back to port Blair overnight stay at Port Blair.
Day 6: Early morning port Blair to Baratang via Mud volcano, Lime stone cave & Jarawa reserve forest ( Same day back by bus/ sumo). Overnight stay at port Blair.
Day 7 : Departure from Port Blair.